LAURA S. (1897, Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LAURA S.
Also known as:
SAPHO
Year of Build:
1897
Official Number:
141548
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Benton Harbor, MI
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Hull Materials:
Wood
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
For-and-Aft Compound
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
10 + 20 x 12", 200hp; 350rpm engine, C.F. Elms, Chicago, IL (1896). 6'6" x 9' 6", watertube boiler, G.Warrington, Chicago (1896), 250 pounds.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
76'
Beam:
15'
Depth:
6.58'
Tonnage (gross):
33
Tonnage (net):
28
Final Disposition
Date:
1923
How:
Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1898 Owned M.J. Steffens, Chicago, sold to the government (Navy), New York City, NY.

1900 76 x 15 x 8, 45/13 tons.

1923 Abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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